Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the adjective ' certain ' in British and American English. Find out how to use ' certain ' to express confidence, certainty, or reference to a specific person or thing. settled: For a certain amount I can get you across the border. [before a noun] (used before a person or thing that is known in the mind of the speaker or writer, but that is being introduced to the listener): A certain Mr. Smith has been trying to meet you. When you're certain , you're sure about something. When you raise your hand to give the answer, you feel certain that you are correct. Definition of certain adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
